UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: China (78 rpm records), Undated

Overview of the Collection

Creator
University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives
Title
UW Ethnomusicology Archives audio recordings: China (78 rpm records)
Dates
Undated
Quantity
17 items  :  22 phonodiscs (78 rpm, mono, 10"); EC - 17 reels (7 1/2 ips); WT - 17 reels (7 1/2 ips, 1/2 tr. stereo, 10"); 1 AIFF file (77-12.2.aif); Duration: 12:33:48
Collection Number
1977012
Summary
Twenty-two commercial 78 rpm records and tape copies.
Repository
University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives
University of Washington
Ethnomusicology Archives
Box 353450
Seattle, WA
98195-3450
Telephone: 2065430974
ethnoarc@uw.edu
Access Restrictions

Access is restricted.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives has been collecting and curating unique ethnographic music recordings for over 50 years. Its holdings of more than 15,000 items include field recordings documenting music traditions of all kinds from most areas of the world, concert recordings of visiting musicians, and films and videos of a variety of musical events, as well as several hundred musical instruments. The Archives serves the students and faculty in the UW Ethnomusicology Program, the broader university community, Pacific Northwest tribes, and an international clientele of musicians, students, and teachers.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

See the documentation file for detailed contents information.

This collection includes the following non-Chinese items - 1) Tape 8 - Indian song and flute (iii-v-48); 2) Tape 9 - Tibetan folk songs (iii-v-58); 3) Tape 12 - Indian flute (iii-v-79); 4) Tape 14 - Vietnamese monochord (iii-v-89)

Records processed through noise reduction system.

Twenty-two 78 rpm records assigned UWEA record numbers 078-099; scans of record labels (JPGs) stored with digital audio files.

Documentation: Hand-written list of titles in Chinese and English.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Ethnomusicology

Geographical Names

  • Asia
  • China--Asia--East Asia